Sunday, 16 August 2015

CO FACTORS

Q.       Define co-factors?
Ans:    A large , number of enzymes require an additional
component before the enzyme protein can carry out its catalytic function. The general term ‘co-factor’ encompasses this component.

Q. What is major division of cofactors?
Ans:    They are divided into three main groups.
(ci) Prosthetic group
(b)      Co-enzymes

(c)      Metal activators.

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